Below Average
#8395 of 9,533 schools in CA
Delhi High
High School · Delhi Unified
9716 Hinton Ave., Delhi, CA 95315
Enrollment
723
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
723
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Delhi
#5 of 5
public schools
California high schools
#1,764 of 1,892
In district
#5 of 5
Delhi Unified
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Delhi High
Delhi High is a regular public high school located in Delhi, California, on the edge of an urban area. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 723 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1 with 36 full-time equivalent teachers. While Delhi High currently ranks #9028 out of 9566 schools in California (6th percentile) on MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school is focused on continuous improvement and development for its students.
In terms of academic performance, 37% of students are proficient or above in English language arts/reading, and 12% are proficient or above in math. With room for academic growth, Delhi High aims to provide a supportive learning environment that encourages student development. The school is situated in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, offering a blend of small-town charm with access to nearby amenities and resources.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Delhi High is 20.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Delhi High — Students at Delhi High score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.
How Delhi High Compares
See how Delhi High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 12% (2019) to 12.12% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 24.24% (2024).
Location
9716 Hinton Ave., Delhi, CA 95315
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Delhi High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Turlock High (rated 6.2/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Turlock), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hilmar High (rated 4.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Hilmar), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fusion Charter (rated 4.8/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Turlock), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Delhi, see our Delhi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi Middle Delhi | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Harmony Elementary Delhi | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Schendel Elementary Delhi | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| El Capitan Elementary Delhi | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| STANISLAUS ACADEMY Turlock | 3.5 mi | — |
| Hilmar High Hilmar | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Elim Elementary Hilmar | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Livingston Middle Livingston | 4.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Irwin High (Continuation) Hilmar | 4.2 mi | — |
| Hilmar Middle Hilmar | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Selma Herndon Elementary Livingston | 4.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Yamato Colony Elementary Livingston | 4.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Cunningham Elementary Turlock | 4.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Julien Elementary Turlock | 5.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Fusion Charter Turlock | 5.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Livingston High Livingston | 5.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Turlock High Turlock | 5.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Campus Park Elementary Livingston | 5.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Wakefield Elementary Turlock | 5.3 mi | 6.3 |
| eCademy Charter at Crane Turlock | 5.6 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95315 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,868
Median Home Value
$338,300
Median Rent
$1,186/mo
Population
13,006
College Educated
13.9%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
31.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Delhi High has a median household income of $67,868. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $338,300, with a median rent of $1,186/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy Oakland, CA | 4.4 |
| Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy Oakland, CA | 4.4 |
| Dixon High Dixon, CA | 4.4 |
| Helen Bernstein High Hollywood, CA | 4.4 |
| Lower Lake High Lower Lake, CA | 4.4 |
| School of Arts and Enterprise Pomona, CA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Delhi High
What grades does Delhi High serve?
Delhi High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Delhi High?
Delhi High has an enrollment of approximately 723 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delhi High?
The student-teacher ratio at Delhi High is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delhi High rank in CA?
Delhi High is ranked #8395 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Delhi High's MySchoolScout rating?
Delhi High has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Delhi High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Delhi High has 12.1% math proficiency and 36.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Delhi High a charter school?
No, Delhi High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delhi High a Title I school?
No, Delhi High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delhi High?
84.9% of students at Delhi High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (615/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 723
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Merced County
- Phone
- (209) 656-2050
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Delhi Unified- District Enrollment
- 2,321
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,087
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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